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Buddy Weekend – New Master’s Students

Buddy Weekend is a social and informal event for all new two-year master’s and exchange students, organized by AHO students. It is a great opportunity to get to know your fellow students and explore the city through social activities and excursions.

Friday, August 7

Time: After the Welcome Ceremony

  • Campus tour
  • Neighborhood walk
  • Games and pizza party

Saturday, August 8

10:00 a.m.

  • City walk
  • Ferry to Hovedøya for a barbecue (approximately 1:00 p.m.)
  • Optional island hopping afterwards

Sunday, August 9

11:00 p.m.

  • Meet at Sognsvann
  • Hike to Vettakollen with snacks
  • Finish at Frognerseteren

Practical Information

Please note that the programme is subject to change. Any updates will be communicated through the buddy groups.

Not sure which buddy group you belong to? The International Office will send out the buddy group list before August 8. If you have any questions, please contact the International Office at international-office@aho.no.

Published May 5, 2025 11:07 AM - Last modified July 6, 2026 3:04 PM